I thank the chairman for his leadership on issues of national infrastructure. And with that, I withdraw my amendment and yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the amendment is withdrawn. There was no objection. Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in House Report 113-251 on which further proceedings were postponed, in the following order: Amendment No. 2 by Mr. DeFazio of Oregon. Amendment No. 3 by Mr. Flores of Texas. Amendment No. 6 by Mr. Hastings of Florida. Amendment No. 16 by Mr. Richmond of Louisiana. The Chair will reduce to 2 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. DeFazio The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 183, noes 236, not voting 11, as follows: [Roll No.…
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